Wildfires have increased in frequency and severity over the past few decades. More fires are burning at the wildland-urban interface (WUI), where homes and other buildings meet the natural ...

Of the many advances in science and technology over the past 25 years, genetic testing is arguably one of the most notable. Once a rare part of health care, it is now becoming much more common. It’s ...

The urine of chimpanzees contains high levels of alcohol byproduct, most likely because the chimps regularly gorge themselves on fermented fruit, according to a new paper published in the journal ...

Despite decades of industrial deposition, nitrogen availability in the boreal forest is steadily declining. In a new study published in Nature, researchers from the Swedish University of Agricultural ...

A single protein in your blood can rise for years before Alzheimer’s symptoms appear. In a new study, researchers argue that ...

By analyzing a blood sample, scientists were able to estimate when a person’s Alzheimer’s symptoms would begin, often years ...

Schulman, Ph.D. More than 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease, and this number is projected to rise to nearly 13 million by 2050. By this estimation, health and long-term care ...

Scientists have developed a new blood test to predict when someone is likely to show symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, an ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a method to predict when someone is ...